1927 – 2015

LEWISTON — Irene M. Tremblay, 87, of 102 Campus Ave., Lewiston died peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 5, at d’Youville Pavilion, following a short illness.

She was born in Lewiston on Nov. 15, 1927, the daughter of the late Alphonse and Anna (Fournier) and had been a resident of this community all of her life.

She was married to Armand Tremblay on July 28, 1945; he died on Feb. 24, 1992.

Irene was employed for many years at the Libby Mill as an inspector until her retirement in 1989.

She was very dedicated to her church, the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, where she was a eucharistic minister.

She enjoyed traveling, cooking and baking for her family, playing the keyboard, dining out and shopping with her family and friends. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She is survived by one daughter, Pauline Lagasse and her husband, Reginald, of Lewiston; two granddaughters, Amie Lagasse and her fiancé, Robin Morris, of Minot, and Sarah Lagasse and her fiancé, Adam Gauthier, of Sabattus; three great-grandsons, Remi and Reece Gauthier and Bryson Morris; three brothers, Roger Montminy of Massachusetts, Edgar Montminy of Belfast and Gerard Montminy of Lewiston; two sisters-in-law, Laura and Jeanne Tremblay of Lewiston; and several nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents and her husband, she was predeceased by two brothers, Leo and Armand Montminy; and three sisters, Marie Cote, Jeanne Treadwell and Bernice Martin.

The family wishes to thank Dr. Michael Bither and the nurses and CNAs on 3 East at d’Youville Pavilion for the excellent care they have given to Irene.

Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com.

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